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QUINTON, George William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2390 |
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Enlisted: | 13 September 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1870 |
Home Town: | Parkside, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Blocker |
Died: | Berri, South Australia, 25 November 1952, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Barmera (Upper Murray) Garden of Memory Cemetery |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2390, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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9 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2390, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
9 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2390, 32nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Adelaide | |
19 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 48th Infantry Battalion, From 32nd Battalion | |
6 Nov 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2390, 48th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to bronchitis and rheumatism | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 2390, 48th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Emma Jane Quinton of Hill Street, Parkside, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 10 July 1916 aboard HT Clan McGillivary disembarking on 9 August 1916 at Melbourne for onward travel to Adelaide.
Medal: British War Medal